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Acetaminophen Toxicity and 5-Oxoproline (Pyroglutamic Acid): A Tale of Two Cycles, One an ATP-Depleting Futile Cycle and the Other a Useful Cycle

The acquired form of 5-oxoproline (pyroglutamic acid) metabolic acidosis was first described in 1989 and its relationship to chronic acetaminophen ingestion was proposed the next year. Since then, this cause of chronic anion gap metabolic acidosis has been increasingly recognized. Many cases go unre...

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Main Author: Emmett, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Nephrology 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878708/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24235282
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.07730713
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